Budget Woes Could Close Up to 20 Seattle Elementary Schools
Biggest driver of shortfall is loss of students from District over last several years.
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Pasco School District Launches Push to Hire Subsitute “Guest” Teachers
Pasco SD seekingwhat they are calling "guest" teachers
Seattle Schools Dump Gifted Program for Student Equity Plan
No more rewarding gifted students by placing them in advanced academic programs.
Study-4 Years After WA School COVID Closings, Outlook Bleak
Four years after COVID closed WA State schools for over a year, test results and other data show WA students badly lagging still.
WA State Considering Free College Aid for Food Stamp Recipients
The Washington Student Achievement Council and legislators are pushing for plan.
WA Bill Would Add Financial Literacy Class to Grad Requirements
Rep Skyer Rude (R) Walla Walla's bill would be "flexible" and allow schools to teach it anytime during four years.
WA State to Offer Naloxone Overdose Drugs to All High Schools
WA law already requires all high schools with 2,000 or more students to have at least one overdose kit on hand.
WA House Rep to Introduce Financial Education Grad Requirement
Bill would require students earn at least a half credit for learning basic budget, financial skills in high school.